Animals

How many months does a kangaroo joey stay in its mother’s pouch?

8

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A kangaroo joey stays in its mother's pouch for about 8 months. At birth, it is as tiny as a cherry. It crawls into the pouch on its own and latches onto a teat. There it grows in the warmth until it is big enough to come out.

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